Basement Sessions' Podcast

Basement Sessions are building the ranks with the addition of the super talented DJ / Producer Jagos. Based in Bristol (UK), Jagos has been hosting a weekly show on Passion Radio for over a year now, and we are lucky enough to have him join the Basement Sessions crew.

This week, Jagos interviews Repps & Zeenie, and joins Mr Been live in the studio for a chat and guest mix.

You can tune into his show live at www.passionradiobristol.com and check all of his previous shows at: jagosonpassionradio.mypodcast.com

Here's what you'll be checking:
0.00
1. Odisee - it's over ft. Tranquill
2. Ransom Badbonez - Here today gone tomorrow
3. Strong Arm Stead ft. Phonte - Best of Times
4. Method Man, Ghostface & Raekwon - Our Dreams
5. The Equatics - Aint no Sunshine
6. D.C. & Penn Bannekar - Fast Cars (Headspace Exclusive for Jagos!)

0.30
REPS & ZEENIE Interview

7. Reps - Park Ranger (OSTR Remix)
8. TY - Don't Cry (Headspace Exclusive for Jagos!)
9. Dubbledge - Choices Choices
10. Mux Mool - Lady Linda
11. Asaviour & DJ IQ - No Days Off (Akari Kiteshi Remix)(Headspace Exclusive for Jagos!)

1.00
MR BENN Guest

12. Mr Benn ft. Blak Twang & Blackout JA - Long Time (Exclusive!)
13. Mr Benn ft. Serousy - Rising Star (Preview)
14. Mr Benn ft Blackout JA - Police (Preview)
15. Leisure All Stars ft. The Good People - How We Roll (Mr Benn Remix) (Preview)
16. Mr Benn ft. The Ragga Twins - Without a Trace

1.30
MR BENN MIX

MR BENN
www.myspace.com/djmrbenn

REPS
www.repssomuchmore.com
www.myspace.com/bigreps
www.flashfry.co.uk

Show is aired every Tuesday at the NEW TIME OF 7-9pm on passionradiobristol.com

Send your tunes into the show to
Jagos_productions@yahoo.co.uk
www.myspace.com/jagosproductions

Basement Sessions are proud to introduce The Urban Flex Show, a weekly show based in Ipswich, UK. Hosted by DJ 456 and Big RU, each week 456 brings you the freshest tracks and interviews.

You can check out the show live on ICR FM each on 105.7fm (local station) or www.icrfm.co.uk

This week 456 interviews the ever fresh Sav Killz and plays some exclusive tracks from the Basement Sessions x Hype Dog Headspace mixtape (which you can download here: http://tinyurl.com/y9wd468)

Enjoy the show!!!!

Tracks this week

1/Urban Flex Show Intro
2/Iron Braydz - Golden Legacy
3/Nut Rageous - Real Rap Shit (Inst Talk Over)
4/Mr Flex (of Chosen Spokesmen) - Dark Days (DJ 456 Remix)
4/DJ K.O. ft. Silent Knight - Living Out Of A State Of Mind Pt.3
5/ Sene & Von Pea - CantStandYa
6/ Orphans Of Cush - Reflections
7/DJ IQ ft. Big Deal & Adverse - Alright
8/JVF - Flow Nutters "HEADSPACE EXCLUSIVE"
9/Hock Tu Down ft. Tame One - Hits From The Wrong
10/Halfabrick - Revoultionary Tactics (prod by Altarbeats)
11/Blaq Poet & Ty Nitty - Movie Villians
12/AZ & Raekwon - Represent No Question (DJ 456 Blend)
13/Cappo - Eagles ft. Cyrus Malachi, Scorzayzee, Lee Ramsey & Iron Braydz (prod by Endemic)
14/Spit Supreme ft. Akrobatik & Reef The Lost Cauze - Three Of A Kind
15/Quintescene ft. Sparklife - BX To YO (prod by M7)
16/Big Noyd - Dreams
17/Freestyle Professors - Those Was The Days ft. Kasha
18/Nas & AZ - Life's A Bitch (Jugg Remix)

SAV KILLZ INTERVIEW

19/Sav Killz - Scratchin' The Surface
20/Sav Killz ft. Guilty Simpson & Iron Braydz - Savage Artillery Remix
21/Sav Killz - No. 1 Contender
22/Sav Killz - Wonder
23/Sav Killz - Comin' To Kill (Verse)
24/Sav Killz - Restless Nights
25/Sav Killz - Anger ft. Da Evangillest & Spit Supreme
26/Sav Killz - BK Renaissance (Verse)
27/ Sav Killz - The Blow Out ft. Spit Supreme & Donny Goines
28/ Mr Flex (of Chosen Spokesmen) - Nothing To Prove ft. Sophie Rose Harper
29/ Masta Ace & Edo. G - Authentic
29/Srong Arm Steady ft. Phonte - Best Of Things
30/Halfabrick - New York Rhymes Side (prod by Altarbeats)
31/ The Hearsey (Triple Darkness) Politikin' ft. M9
32/Meyhem Lauren - Another Hustle
33/ Smiley The Ghetto Child - Graffiti Train (prod by Tony Kenyatta)
34/The Dopplegangaz - The Props

Basement Sessions is a bi-monthly podcast covering the very best Hip Hop from the UK and beyond. Endeavoring to support independent music, Vice and the Basement Sessions team bring you a great blend of interviews, guest mixes, competitions and more.

The show is dedicated to bringing you the freshest music, so if you would like to get involved, send music or just general feedback please drop us an email at streetsoulproductions@gmail.com

So far our guest have included: Soweto Kinch, Kashmere, Verb-T, Kosyne, M9 (of Triple Darkness), Kyza to name a few. In the following months we have interviews planned with Sir Smurf Lil (YNR), Ghost (BBE), Speech Debelle (Mercury Prize Winner), DJ Cro (Main Ingredient Show), Apatight (Producer) and many more.

You can check ALL of our previous shows here:
http://basementsessions.podomatic.com

PLUS! CHECK OUT OUR OFFICIAL HOMEPAGE:
http://www.thebasementsessions.com

Also, we are proud to be a part of Sensei FM. Check us out at:
http://www.sensei.fm/basementsessions.php

We've been in the top 6 shows for the last 4 months! let's make it 5!!!!!

We are also supported by King Apparel:
http://www.king-apparel.com/UrbanStreetwear/Media/Podcasts.aspx?c=21&sc=96

Hip Hop Hype Dog:
http://hiphophypedog.blogspot.com/search/label/RADIO

and many more great blogs and crews across the Uk and more including Cretified Banger, The Hip Hop Chronicles, Soap Box Clothing, Robot Bunny, Too Much Flavour, Vocal Swords, Punch Records and many more.

Basement Sessions is constantly developing and expanding so please check out the shows and support independent music.

This week we have the first mix courtesy of The Urban Flex Show based in Ipswich (UK). The mix, by 456, includes a great mix of UK and US hip hop, the core base of the Urban Flex Show.

Look out for more Basement Sessions x Urban Show mixes and spread the word...Support your scene!

Here's the tracks you'll be hearing:
1. Random – New World (prod. by Wizard)
2. Nyg’z – Ready (prod. by DJ Premier)
3. Masta Ace & Edo G – 8ight is Enough
4. Diamond District – Somethin’ For Y’all f. Kev Brown (prod By Kev Brown)
5. Jern Eye – Who’s To Say
6. Sav Killz – Wonder (prod. by Dachin)
7. Cappo – Eagles (prod by Endemic) f. Cyrus Malachi, Lee Ramsey, Iron Braydz & Scorzayzee
8. Bekay – The Raw f. Saigon & Inspectah Deck
9. Freestyle Professors - Knick Knack f. Stanley Grimes
10. Milz Da Gifted ft. Nut Rageous – State Of Emergency
11. Sav Killz – Scratchin’ The Surface (prod by Quis Star)
12. Doppelgangz – The Props
13. Ramson Badbonez – Jammin’ On The Street (prod. by Wizard)
14. Mr Flex (Chosen Spokesmen) – Nothin’ To Prove f. Sophie Rose Harper (prod. by Beat Butcha)
15. Souls Of Michief – Proper Aim
16. Genesis Elijah – Doin’ It (prod. by Rich West)
17. Smiley The Ghetto Child – Love & Hate

We've finally made it!!!!!
It's our 20th show on Podomatic and it also doubles up as our Christmas special!!!!!!

We hope you have been enjoying the podcasts to this point and we strive to make Basement Sessions bigger and better!

Basement Sessions is a bi-monthly podcast created by Street Soul Productions covering the very best Hip Hop from the UK and beyond. Endeavoring to support independent music, Vice and the Basement Sessions team bring you a great blend of interviews, guest mixes, competitions and more.

The show is dedicated to bringing you the freshest music, so if you would like to get involved, send music or just general feedback please drop us an email at streetsoulproductions@gmail.com

So far our guest have included: Soweto Kinch, Kashmere, Verb-T, Kosyne, M9 (of Triple Darkness), Kyza and more. In the following months we have interviews planned with Sir Smurf Lil (YNR), Ghost, Sonny Jim, DJ Cro, Baby J and many more.

You can check out the LATEST show here:
http://basementsessions.podOmatic.com/entry/2009-09-26T13_35_48-07_00

PLUS! CHECK OUT OUR OFFICIAL HOMEPAGE:
http://www.thebasementsessions.com

Also, we are proud to be a part of Sensei FM. Check us out at:
http://www.sensei.fm/basementsessions.php

Basement Sessions is constantly developing and expanding so please check out the shows and support independent music

Have a great Christmas and enjoy the show:

1. Mystro - Mess I Ever Had
2. 810 - The Oath (Prod. by Midus)
3. Roeg Du Casq - Like Us f. Kosyne
4. Kurtis Blow - Christmas Rappin
5. Homeless Genius - Plug One f. Eddie Skratch
6. Team Facelift - No Love
7. Lotek - Ctrl+Alt+Delete
8. Ryan Leslie - Diamond Girl (SirOJ Remix)
===Reeps One Interview by Emma Figeuro for Basement Sessions courtesy of Humanbeatbox.com & Toomuchflavour.co.uk **
9. TY - Oh You Want More
10. Alphabetix - Children
11. Kenn Starr - Coming Of Age '09
12. Homecut - I Don't Even Know f. Soweto Kinch & Corrine Bailey Rae
13. Twizzy - Blessings
14. Kidz In The Hall - We At It Again
15. Souls Of Mischief - Tour Stories
16. Speech Debelle - Searching
17. Run DMC - Christmas In The Hollis

Beats
1. Zircon - Brazil
2. Pushing Buttons - Relax
3. Twelve Original Players - For Maya (during Reeps One Interview)
4. Zircon - Italian (during Reeps One Interview)
5. ZIrcon - Diva (during Reeps One Interview)
6. Twelve Original Players - The Hiatus
7. Twelve Original Players - Forcefield

** = Check the Too Much Flavour feature on Reeps One here: http://toomuchflavour.co.uk/report_vauxhallbboxfinals.html

New artists featured on the show:
Zircon - Beatmaker - London, UK
Twizzy - Emcee - Bristol, UK
Homecut - Emcee - LS, UK
Twelve Original Players - Beatmaker - Birmingham, UK

We've got loads of great shows coming up in 2010 including interviews with Speech Debelle, Sonny Jim, Mystro, DJ Cro and many more so stay tuned!
Until next time people!
peace and festive love
the Basement Sessions crew

Basement Sessions is a bi-monthly podcast created by Street Soul Productions covering the very best Hip Hop from the UK and beyond. Endeavoring to support independent music, Vice and the Basement Sessions team bring you a great blend of interviews, guest mixes, competitions and more.

The show is dedicated to bringing you the freshest music, so if you would like to get involved, send music or just general feedback please drop us an email at streetsoulproductions@gmail.com

So far our guest have included: Soweto Kinch, Kashmere, Verb-T, Kosyne, M9 (of Triple Darkness), Kyza and more. In the following months we have interviews planned with Sir Smurf Lil (YNR), Ghost (BBE), Speech Debelle (Mercury Prize Winner), DJ Cro (Main Ingredient Show), Apatight (Producer) and many more.

You can check out the LATEST show here:
http://basementsessions.podOmatic.com/entry/2009-09-26T13_35_48-07_00

PLUS! CHECK OUT OUR OFFICIAL HOMEPAGE:
http://www.thebasementsessions.com

Also, we are proud to be a part of Sensei FM. Check us out at:
http://www.sensei.fm/basementsessions.php

We've been in the top 6 shows for the last 3 months! let's make it 4!!!!!

Basement Sessions is constantly developing and expanding so please check out the shows and support independent music

This week we are proud to introduce Essy, a talented soul / funk / broken beat DJ from the Midlands, UK.

Essy is a full time workshop leader and DJ who's laid back and super soulful mixes are a welcome break from the cold winter.

Be sure to check his Foundations Mix on Saturday for some slept on classics and those tracks that will get your head nodding and feet tapping!

Here's what you'll be listenning to this week:
1. Elvin Webb & Prisoners - I'm Going Home
2. Hypnotic Brass Ensemble - War
3. Fat Freddys Drop - Cay's Crays (Digital Mystikz remix)
4. The XX/Florence and the Machine - You've Got The Love
5. Alice Russell - Hurry On Now
6. The KayGee's - Fat Daddy
7. Rose Valentine - I've Gotta Know Right Now
8. De La Soul - Eye Know (12" Know It All Mix)
9. TJ Williams and 2 Shades of Soul - Baby, I Need You
10. Erik Truffaz - Friendly Fire
11. Quantic Soul Orchestra - Los Olvidados
12. Kokolo - Candela
13. NSM - She's Got Soul
14. Plant Life - When She Smiles She Lights The Sky Up
15. Melvin Bliss - Synthetic Substitution
16. The Staple Singers - This May Be The Last Time

It's here,
we know it's been a while
No need for too many words, just to say theres a bag of exclusives, great interviews, a dope mix and amazing instrus.....Basement Sessions is here!!!!!!
BRICK CITY BOUTIQUE POD 2
www.brickcityboutique.co.uk

Plus we are now officially backed by Hip Hop Hype Dog. Check them out here:
http://hiphophypedog.blogspot.com/

and their sister site:
http://ukhiphopmixtapes.blogspot.com/

This week you'll be listenning to.....

TRACKS
1. Souls Of Mischief - Proper Aim (Exclusive cut from forthcoming album)
2. Jack Flash - Living Legend (Jack Performed on the night)
3. Definite & O-Phrap - All That We Know f. P.L. (Produced by Elaquent)
4. Busta Rhymes - New York Shit f. Swizz Beatz (Pushing Buttons REMIX) WORLDWIDE EXCLUSIVE!!!!!!!!!
5. Solo Cypher - One Love One Life f. Chima Anya, Kid Anime, Kaf & Eliza
6. Genesis Elijah - I'm Doing It
7. Prose - I Gotta WORLDWIDE EXCLUSIVE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
8. Prose - Born Invincible
9. Chima Anya - It's The Manner f. Jehst (Chima Performed on the night)
10. d. C. & Penn Bannekar - Fast Car UK EXCLUSIVE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
11. THE SHOW IS FINISHED WITH AN EXCLUSIVE MIX BY DOWNLOW OF SENSEI FM TAKEN FROM THE FORTHCOMING ROBOT BUNNY MIXTAPE WHICH WILL ACCOMPANY THE LAUNCH OF THE NEW COMIC

INTERVIEWS
1. Renna Clifford - Piecology Hip Hop Jewelry & Founder of Brick City Boutique - www.brickcityboutique.co.uk
2. Robot Bunny - Designer of Clothing / Original Artwork / Comics -www.robotbunny.co.uk
3. Solo Cypher - Emcee - http://www.vocalswords.blogspot.com/
4. Lostchild - Illustrator / Graphic Designer - Soap Box Clothing - www.soapboxclothing.co.uk (new website coming soon)
5. Prose - Emcee (Efeks) & Producer (Steady) duo - http://bbp.bandcamp.com/ FREE DOWNLOADS
6. Fabia - DJ / Host - Sensei FM - www.sensei.fm
7. Oliver Sudden - Emcee & Creator of The Bangers nights in Croydon @ Black Sheep - www.myspace.com/therealoliversudden

BEATS
1. Samon Kawamura - out-take 42 DURING RENNA CLIFFORD'S INTERVIEW
2. Samon Kawamura - out-take 41 DURING RENNA CLIFFORD'S INTERVIEW
3. Samon Kawamura - out-take 9 of 10 DURING RENNA CLIFFORD'S INTERVIEW
4. Samon Kawamura - out-take 8 of 10 DURING RENNA CLIFFORD'S INTERVIEW
5. Samon Kawamura - out-take 7 of 10 DURING RENNA CLIFFORD'S INTERVIEW
6. Elaquent - Breadcrumbs (Jade) DURING ROBOT BUNNY'S INTERVIEW
7. Elaquent - Robotnik (Periwinkle) DURING ROBOT BUNNY'S INTERVIEW
8. Elaquent - Flyy (Magnolia) DURING ROBOT BUNNY'S INTERVIEW
9. Elaquent - Twighlight Afternoon (Baby Blue) DURING ROBOT BUNNY'S INTERVIEW
10. IV - Upstairs DURING SOLO CYPHER'S INTERVIEW
11. IV - The Connection DURING SOLO CYPHER'S INTERVIEW
12. IV - Last Chance DURING SOLO CYPHER'S INTERVIEW
13. IV - What It Look Like DURING SOLO CYPHER'S INTERVIEW
14. Prose - Running Man (instrumental version) DURING PROSE' INTERVIEW
15. Prose - Just Another Day (instrumental version) DURING PROSE' INTERVIEW
16. Prose - Wasted Talent (instrumental version) DURING PROSE' INTERVIEW
17. Pushing Buttons 16 Minute Preview (part 1) DURING FABIA INTERVIEW
18. Pushing Buttons 16 Minute Preview (part 2) DURING OLIVER SUDDEN INTERVIEW

This time round we've got a thought provoking mix courtesy of Vice.
We hope you enjoy the mix, and please drop us comments / feedback / thoughts.

1. Common - I Used To Love Her
2. Bilal - All That I Am
3. TY - Look For Me
4. Brother Ali - Talkin' My Shit (Wizard Remix)
5. IRS - T.R.A.C.K.S. Lament
6. Tunji - Still Risin' (Produced by K-No)
7. Micall Parknsun - Holdin' It Down
8. Jack Flash - Intoxicating f. Thabo
9. fLako - 04500 f. Amenta
10. Slum Village - 2U4U - Instrumental (Produced by J. Dilla)
11. Jean Grae - Ill Love Part 2 f. Truth Enola
12. Raze Brooks - Lazy Bones f. Kosyne, Sonny Jim & Redbeard
13. Damu vs Joe Buck - Beat Grinder (Instrumental)
14. Kyza - Wild Orchid
15. J-88 - The Look Of Love Part 1
16. Son Of A Queen - Dedication
17. Brotherman - Loneliness f. Stranger

The photos from Basement Sessions Live are now available on Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/photo_search.php?oid=21632659731&view=user#/photo_search.php?oid=21632659731&view=all

New artists this week:
fLako - http://www.myspace.com/flakomusic
Amenta - http://www.myspace.com/amenta
Brotherman - http://www.myspace.com/fatherman
Raze Brooks - http://www.myspace.com/raze1974

This week we return to Sensei FM to offer you an interview with possibly on eof the most underrated UK Hip Hop duo's of the moment....PROSE. Made up of Producer Steady and Emcee Efeks, the duo are specialists in that true Boombap sound. Basement Sessions Live offered the duo's Midlands debut, and with their brand new project coming out very very soon we though it was about time that you got to know the duo a little bit better.

As ever, you can be sure of some dope music, and a great interview with this Northern/Southern duo.

be sure to check their current project on Suspect Packages:
http://suspectpackages.com/
(search for 'Prose')

And a nice (text based) interview with UKHH:
http://www.ukhh.com/features/interviews/prose/index.html

What you'll be listenning to this week:
1. Pseudo Slang - Chill Out $
2. Roeg Du Casq - Like Us f. Kosyne WORLDWIDE EXCLUSIVE!!!!!! (Eat Good)
3. Revilo - mrNoNames
4. J-Live - Coming Home f. Dwele
5. Prose - London Eye
6. Prose - One People
7. Deep Rooted - From The Heart f. Blu
8. IRS - Cold City (Prod. by Wizard)
9. Prose - Originate
10. Alphabetix - Time Waits For No Man
11. Finale - Paid Homage (Tribute to Dilla)
12. Prose - No Mystery
13. Morcheeba - Enjoy The Rain (Remix)
14. Prose - Running Man

BEATS:
1. IV - Last Chance EXCLUSIVE!!!!!!!!
2. DibIa$e - Come Get It
3. IV - The Connection
4. IV - Upstairs 2
5. Vice - Rainclouds
6. 30K - NorthWildWest
7. 30K - Fuck 'Em

ALSO!!!
if that wasn't enough, Prose are giving away 2 AMAZING tracks ABSOLUTELY FREE in the form of Running Man and No Mystery. Check it here:
http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%253A%252F%252Fbbp.bandcamp.com%252Falbum%252Frunning-man-bw-no-mystery-single&h=9bb6b37bc5d5a78a14ec3c6948cc36fa&ref=mf

ENJOY!!!!!

We're back!
After a crazy couple of weeks the Basement Sessions podcasts are once again here to supply you musical connoisseurs your bi-monthly dose of fresh and refreshingly different music to pleasure you eardrums.

This week, Vice returns to the HQ to offer up a mix of tracks including a selection of UK and European exclusives.

Also, Be sure to listen until the end for some big Basement Sessions news!

TRACKS
1. J.Rawls & John Robinson f. Rashad - She's So Brilliant
2. Son Of A Queen - King
3. Krate Krusaders f. Kasha & Logic - Stronger
4. Percy Fiith f. J.Sands & K.Skills - That's Why
5. Amanda Diva - Heart Strings UK EXCLUSIVE!!!!!!!!!
6. Sonny Jim - CrazyIllMadRowdy (Produced by Jon Phonics)
7. Wio-K f. Ty & Serocee - An Ting
8. Alphabetix - What's The Name
9. d. C. & Pennbannekar - The Come Up UK EXCLUSIVE!!!!!!!!!
10. Marco Polo & Torae f. Masta Ace & Sean Price - Hold Up
11. Akrobatik - AK B Nimble
12. Roots Manuva - 2 Much 2 Soon
13. Big Cakes - Soul
14. yU - Marvelous (O.G. Mix) (Produced by Kev Brown)
15. Amor Jones - Nothing Good Comes Easy
16. Art Of Fresh - Come N' Get Some
17. Kyza - Wild Orchid
18. Sleaze - Success
19. Nova Infinite - All Of My Life UK EXCLUSIVE!!!!!!!!!
20. IV f. Junclassic - Please Don't Go Away UK EXCLUSIVE!!!!!!!!!
21. FS Green - Rusty Beat

It's finally here!
This Saturday the Basement Sessions Live crew will be repping the Uk Hip Hop scene BIG TIME!!!!
Supported by the Arts Council the event will take place between 9pm and 3am @ Space 2, Birmingham.

And, we thought we'd give you a little breakdown of what you can expect at the first Basement Sessions event featuring Live breaking, graf, a fashion market, rhyming comp, beat making comp and giveaways!

HERE'S WHAT YOU'RE LISTENNING TO:

TRACKS:

1. Percy Filth - Track Record f. Redbeard & Kosyne
PART OF THE LOUIS DEN LIVE BEAT CYPHER & BEAT BATTLE
2. Jack Flash - Like It Was Yesterday f. Thabo
LIVE PA FROM JACK FLASH
3. Kashmere - Centre Of The Sun f. Jehst
KASHMERE LIVE PA ALONGSIDE VERB-T, KROOKED FINGERS & CROSSBONE-T
4. Prose - No Concern
LIVE PA FROM PROSE
5. Brotherman - Heart Of Dem (Produced by Chemo)
BROTHERMAN LIVE PA
6. Unkle Festa - Que Sera Sera
UNKLE FESTA LIVE PA
7. Chima Anya f. Soweto Kinch - New Day
SOWETO KINCH & THE LIVE BOX BAND PERFORMING THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT

BEATS:
1. Myke Forte - Loopmaster
2. Raul Supreme - 5th Degree (Red Button)
3. Myke Forte - Layers

To grab your tickets go to:
https://www.theticketsellers.co.uk/buy_tickets/events/?id=10008001

SEE YOU SATURDAY!

This week Basement Sessions are proud to present the first Brick City Mini Pod.

Hosted by Vice, the podcasts cover the Brick City Boutique monthly Hip Hop market events that take place at The Elbow Room in Angel Islington, London.

This first show combines interviews with the DJs, clothing designers and supporters to serve as an introduction to the kind of crowd you may expect.

As ever there will be some great music so please tune in / stream / download the show and support independent music and art!

THE SHOW IS NOW LIVE!!!!
GO TO:
www.basementsessions.podomatic.com

Where you can stream, download or subscribe to the podcasts.

Here's the what you'll be listening to:
01. Venom - So Far f. Carvalho (Produced by d. C.) DJ'ING ON THE DAY
02. Oliver Sudden - Joint Effort Theme f. DJ Al Mighty (Produced by by Blue Movies) LIVE PA
03. Joker Starr - Welcome Back SUPPORTING THE EVENT
04. Skinnyman - No Big Ting SUPPORTING THE EVENT

BEATS
01 - Damu vs. Joe Buck - Beat Grinder
02 - Elaquent - Still Breathin'
03 - d. C. - Blackcloth
04 - d. C. - Caravan
05 - d. C. - Bloodstone
06 - Vice - Knowledge HOSTED THE BREAKIN BATTLE
06 - d. C. - Beenjammin
07 - d. C - Fair Use

This week, Truth of Rapsploitation and a dope emcee in his own right drops by to chat to Vice about everything from free downloads to Skype!

We hope you enjoy the show, and remember you can download or stream the show so theres no reason to not attend!!!

1. Masta Ace - Brooklyn Masala
2. Sonnyjim & Kosyne - EG Professionals (prod. Kelakovski)
3. Pseudo Slang - Omelette
4. Lewis Parker - Sunflight
5. Soundsci - Remedy*
6. Amor Jones - My Addiction
7. Truth - Take Time**
8. Common - Funky For You (Prod. by J.Dilla)
9. Truth - Heavyweight f. Conflix & Sonny Jim**
10. Art Of Fresh - Get Free
11. Truth - Numbers**
12. Raze Brooks - Burnin' f. Reach

BEATS:
1. d. C. - My Lonely Room
2. Elaquent - Above & Beyond (Teal)
3. Elaquent - Neon Glow (Turquoise)
4. Vice - Legendary
5. Vice - Sunshine
6. Raul Supreme - Midnight Soul
7. Myke Forte - Alleyway Breaks
8. Myke Forte - Fallin Up
9. The Roots - What They Do
10. Myke Forte - Break It Up
11. Raul Supreme - R2D2
12. LG & Biscuit f. Micall Parknsun & D.Ablo - Life

* = Available as a free download! Go to mainingredient.blogspot.com for more info (Props to Crate Escape Records)

** = Truth's 'Procrastinat (K)ing' is available for free download! Go to www.rapsploitation.co.uk for more info

As you may have heard, Baatin, formerly of Slum Village, passed away on the 31st July 2009.

The team at Basement Sessions wanted to celebrate the unique lyricist's life. From the days of Fantastic Volume 1, right through to his collabortions with some of the finest producers and performers in the scene, this show brings back the classics!

RIP Titus Glover aka. Baatin

Here's the show:
TRACKS:
1. Slum Village - I Don't Know f. Jazzy Jeff (Fantastic Volume II) 2000
2. Black Milk - Action f. Slum Village & Baatin (Popular Demand) 2007
3. Slum Village - What's It All About f. Busta Rhymes (Fantastic Volume II) 2000
4. Dwele - A.N.G.E.L. (Reprise) f. Slum Village (Subject) 2003
5. DJ Jazzy Jeff - Are You Ready? f. Slum Village, Produced by J.Dilla (The Magnificent EP)
6. Slum Village - Fall In Love (Fantastic Volume II) 2000
7. Baatin & Black Milk - Marvelous (Marvellous Magic) 2007
8. Baatin & Black Milk - Magic (Marvellous Magic) 2007
9. J-88 - The Look Of Love (Part 1) (Best Kept Secret) 2000
10.Focus f. Frank Nitt, Illa J, Baatin & T3 - Homage to Dilla
11.Havana f. Baatin - The New Dance Show
12.Baatin - Scandal (Dirty District Volume 3) 2008
13.Slum Village - Forth and Back / Rock Music (Fan-Tas-Tic Vol.1)
14.Common - Thelonious f. Slum Village (Like Water For Chocolate) 2000
15.J Dilla - First Time f.Baatin & The Ruckazoid (Jay Loves Japan)
16.Baatin - Malakh (Currently Unreleased)

BEATS:
1. Souls Of Mischief - '93 Til Infinity
2. Raul Supreme - Yesterday
3. Raul Supreme - Next Planet
4. Elaquent - Neon Glow (Turquoise)

It's time once again for Vice to jump on the ones & twos and take you on a musical journey!

We've got a great selection of Hip Hop and Neo-Soul this time round, and with 18 tracks in 1 hour you know you're in for a smooth flowin' mix!

Here's what's playing this week -
1. Nova Infinte - Hip Hop
2. Dj Vadim - Soldier (Remix) f. Wretch 32, Kyza, Orifice Vulgatron & Sabira
3. Wale - Magic (remix) f. Robin Thicke & Mary J.Blige (Produced by Mark Ronson)
4. Inverse - Rise & Shine
5. J.Black - Beautiful
6. Magestik Legend - Mic Check
7. Mike Le Forde - Pay Dues
8. Jay-Z & J.Dilla - All I Need (Jimmy Green WHAT IF Mix)
9. Skyzoo & Wale - Freshfest (Produced by Illmind)
10. DJ Vadim - Hidden Treasures f. Sabria Jade
11. Micky Digital - Shyatollah
12. Floetry - Floetic
13. Erik Flowchild - Walk In The Park f. Add2
14. Halo - The Elements (Produced by Jimmy Green)
15. Common - Funky For You f. Macy Gray (Produced by J.Dilla)
16. Mark B & Blade - The Unknown
17. Mr. J Medeiros - Amelie f. 20Syl of Hocus Pocus
18. Ghost - Alien Invasion f. Finale & Biscuit

Remember, Basement Sessions Live tickets are now on sale! Go to www.seetickets.com and search for "Basement"

PLUS! BASEMENT SESSIONS NOW HAS AN OFFICIAL HOMEPAGE:
www.thebasementsessions.com

This week summons the start of Basement Sessions BEAT FILES series.

BEAT FILES will introduce you to some great producers from around the World, with a mix of names you may have heard, and others you are yet to hear.

These special 1 hour shows are a great way to get to know some great producers.

So to start it off we have an incredibly talented and versatile producer who goes by the name of Myke Forte aka Mike Le Forde.

As a Louis Den resident, Myke has quickly become a force to be reckoned with in Birmingham's production scene.

Inspired by the like of Kev Brown, Pete Rock and Gil Scott Heron to name but a few, Myke's still reflect the soulful Hip Hop era that is all to rare in today's digital music generation.

You can check out Myke's music at:
www.myspace.com/mykeforte
www.twitter.com/mykeforte

Enjoy the show, and be sure to give Myke any feedback.

Here's the track list:
1. Jon Phonics - Nothing Wrong f. Mr Drastick & Luc Skyz
2. Madvillan - Raid f. Medaphor**
3. Mike Le Forde - Pay Dues
3. Common - Ressurection**
4. Common Market - My Pathology
5. Dwele - A.N.G.E.L. (Interlude)**
6. Roddy Rod - This Time Around f. Phonte & Carlitta Durand
7. Mike Le Forde - Cosmic
8. Myke Forte - Layers (Instrumental snippet)
9. Truth - Pass That f. Kosyne
10. Talib Kweli - Keep In The Pockets (Kero One Remix)
11. Sonny Jim & Myke Forte - Undisputed (Ref Mix) PREVIEW!!!!

Beats played:
1. Myke Forte - Part Balance
2. Myke Forte - Dreamscape
3. Pete Rock - A Little Soul**
4. Myke Forte - Dreamscape
5. Myke Forte - Resolve Two
6. Myke Forte - 100 Pennies
7. Myke Forte - Simone
8. Myke Forte - Elevate Beneath
9. Myke Forte - Benson & Hedges
10. Myke Forte - Spectrum FM
11. Myke Forte - Coloured Water

** = Selected by Myke Forte

All instrumental tracks by Myke Forte taken from his newly released "Discovering Myke Forte" out now on I-Tunes & Amazon.

The tracks by Mike Le Forde are taken from the "Pay Dues EP"

Props to Soapbox for the graphics for this weeks show. Soapbox are a Birmingham based clothing and design house with a fresh take on illustration. Check them out at:
www.soapboxclothing.co.uk

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